Mechanic - Ludington Area

Mechanic | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $50,000 - $82,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Ludington seeking experienced Mechanics.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Ludington that are seeking Mechanics. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns and equipment malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues to identify root causes.
• Install, commission, and relocate manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proven experience in implementing and performing preventive maintenance (PM) programs.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for manufacturing equipment and production lines.
• Solid understanding and adherence to industrial safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and basic programming.
• Proficient in welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) and basic fabrication.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Certification or advanced training in hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience maintaining industrial robots or automated systems.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Automotive Mechanic, Service Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Auto Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Fleet Mechanic, Repair Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.